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Tuesday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    SET

    61D Ready

    68
    402
  2. 2
    SSN

    5D I.R.S. digits: Abbr.

    44
    242
  3. 3
    ECO

    56A Green: Prefix

    42
    370
  4. 4
    ORCA

    14A Predator of dolphins

    34
    234
  5. 5
    ANN

    22D Advice-giving Landers

    33
    300
  6. 6
    OVA

    42D Eggs

    30
    259
  7. 7
    TOE

    43D Lowest digit

    29
    293
  8. 8
    ESE

    60D Suffix in many language names

    26
    386
  9. 9
    ORC

    42A "The Lord of the Rings" baddie

    26
    128
  10. 10
    IOTA

    19A Smidgen

    25
    243
  11. 11
    ENE

    21A Indianapolis-to-Cleveland dir.

    24
    403
  12. 12
    OTTO

    62A "The Simpsons" character with a palindromic name

    22
    273
  13. 13
    OER

    24D "___ the land of the free ..."

    22
    248
  14. 14
    URSA

    16A ___ Major (Big Dipper's constellation)

    22
    190
  15. 15
    ADELE

    51D "Skyfall" singer

    22
    158
  16. 16
    AERO

    37A Prefix with space

    20
    269
  17. 17
    UAE

    26D Dubai's home: Abbr.

    20
    90
  18. 18
    ERIN

    7D The Emerald Isle

    19
    279
  19. 19
    TRY

    45D Word repeated before "again"

    18
    180
  20. 20
    THE

    9D Word ignored when alphabetizing

    18
    175
  21. 21
    ARAL

    30D Asia's disappearing ___ Sea

    17
    184
  22. 22
    ERODE

    58A Wear away

    16
    175
  23. 23
    POE

    36A "The Raven" poet

    15
    154
  24. 24
    CEDE

    57D Surrender

    14
    152
  25. 25
    TRAM

    47A Trolley

    14
    113
  26. 26
    ELECT

    66A Put in office

    13
    99
  27. 27
    ISTO

    12D Analogy words

    13
    95
  28. 28
    OMAR

    33D Vizquel with 11 Gold Gloves

    12
    252
  29. 29
    TROT

    11D Home-run run

    12
    171
  30. 30
    DEED

    29D Monopoly card

    11
    110
  31. 31
    SPAT

    1A Row

    9
    134
  32. 32
    ACTOR

    22A To whom "break a leg" is said

    8
    92
  33. 33
    DIRE

    34D Like some straits

    8
    91
  34. 34
    PIP

    39A "Great Expectations" protagonist

    8
    58
  35. 35
    SETI

    55D Org. in Carl Sagan's "Contact"

    8
    43
  36. 36
    NARC

    41A Drug informant, informally

    7
    121
  37. 37
    MELT

    64A Start running

    7
    76
  38. 38
    SARAH

    15A Press secretary ___ Huckabee Sanders

    7
    76
  39. 39
    LOIN

    65A Butcher's cut

    7
    69
  40. 40
    ICONIC

    46D Like Warhol's Marilyn Monroe painting

    7
    20
  41. 41
    QTIP

    10A The Kleenex of cotton swabs

    6
    44
  42. 42
    SPENT

    5A Worn out

    5
    75
  43. 43
    SNEAK

    40A Tiptoe, perhaps

    5
    70
  44. 44
    ERES

    67A You are, south of the border

    5
    53
  45. 45
    SADIE

    63A "Sexy" woman in a Beatles song

    5
    48
  46. 46
    YOKE

    31D Oxen connector

    5
    44
  47. 47
    UPTO

    54D "I've had it ___ here!"

    4
    76
  48. 48
    POOL

    53D Summer hangout

    4
    67
  49. 49
    EPICS

    28D Some long novels

    4
    48
  50. 50
    KNEEL

    20A Prepare to be knighted

    4
    41
  51. 51
    FANG

    32D Dracula's biter

    4
    34
  52. 52
    ACMES

    3D Zeniths

    3
    41
  53. 53
    PRONE

    2D Lying on one's stomach

    3
    33
  54. 54
    TAMES

    4D Takes the wildness out of

    3
    27
  55. 55
    ROVER

    50D Standard dog name

    3
    23
  56. 56
    PAAR

    13D Jack of the old "Tonight Show"

    2
    71
  57. 57
    PATENT

    6D It lasts 20 years

    2
    28
  58. 58
    SONNET

    40D One of 154 by Shakespeare

    2
    23
  59. 59
    SOCKS

    1D Argyle pair

    2
    21
  60. 60
    OLIVES

    18D Mount of ___ (Jerusalem landmark)

    2
    17
  61. 61
    EVENSTEVEN

    60A 50/50

    2
    15
  62. 62
    OPEL

    59A European automaker

    1
    76
  63. 63
    SESSION

    23A Period in Congress

    1
    16
  64. 64
    DUNK

    25A Basketball highlight

    1
    15
  65. 65
    TODDLE

    43A Walk like a two-year-old, say

    1
    8
  66. 66
    AMIES

    38A Girlfriends in Paris

    0
    19
  67. 67
    CENTRAL

    48A Division of baseball's N.L. or A.L.

    0
    15
  68. 68
    LENTS

    52D Periods after Mardi Gras

    0
    10
  69. 69
    NAMEDROP

    8D Say "When I was with my good friend Barack last week ...," e.g.

    0
    10
  70. 70
    PUSHY

    53A Always trying to get one's way

    0
    8
  71. 71
    QUICKSAND

    10D Something that gives you a sinking feeling

    0
    4
  72. 72
    VETERANSDAY

    27A 11/11

    0
    3
  73. 73
    FODDER debut

    32A Hay and such for farm animals

    0
    2
  74. 74
    PRIMEVAL

    39D Really, really old

    0
    2
  75. 75
    TREME debut

    49D Onetime HBO series set in New Orleans

    0
    2
  76. 76
    COMMONTIME debut

    17A 4/4

    0
    1
  77. 77
    DECATHLON debut

    35D Olympic event won by Bruce Jenner in 1976 and Ashton Eaton in 2012 and 2016

    0
    1
  78. 78
    GREATVISION debut

    44A 20/20

    0
    1